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Examples of Mechanical Weathering
Examples of Mechanical Weathering
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Examples of Mechanical Weathering
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Kids learn about examples of mechanical weathering and conduct an experiment with seeds and plaster in this cool geology science fair project idea.
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Examples of Mechanical Weathering
Examples of Mechanical Weathering
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Examples of Mechanical Weathering
Kids learn about examples of mechanical weathering and conduct an experiment with seeds and plaster in this cool geology science fair project idea.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Determining Mold and Mechanical Deterioration Risk for an Artifact Storage Box
Determining Mold and Mechanical Deterioration Risk for an Artifact Storage Box
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Determining Mold and Mechanical Deterioration Risk for an Artifact Storage Box
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the risk of mechanical deterioration of artifacts placed in a storage box due to mold outbreaks.
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Determining Mold and Mechanical Deterioration Risk for an Artifact Storage Box
Determining Mold and Mechanical Deterioration Risk for an Artifact Storage Box
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Determining Mold and Mechanical Deterioration Risk for an Artifact Storage Box
Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the risk of mechanical deterioration of artifacts placed in a storage box due to mold outbreaks.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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Bouncing Ball Physics: What is Elasticity?
Bouncing Ball Physics: What is Elasticity?
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Bouncing Ball Physics: What is Elasticity?
Third Grade
Physical Science
What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.
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Bouncing Ball Physics: What is Elasticity?
Bouncing Ball Physics: What is Elasticity?
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Bouncing Ball Physics: What is Elasticity?
What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.
Third Grade
Physical Science
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How to Make a Rubber Band Car
How to Make a Rubber Band Car
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How to Make a Rubber Band Car
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.
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How to Make a Rubber Band Car
How to Make a Rubber Band Car
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How to Make a Rubber Band Car
Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Renewable Energy Project for Kids: Power from Water
Renewable Energy Project for Kids: Power from Water
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Renewable Energy Project for Kids: Power from Water
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Kids learn about potential energy, and mechanical energy, and how to make power from water with one of our favorite renewable energy projects for kids.
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Renewable Energy Project for Kids: Power from Water
Renewable Energy Project for Kids: Power from Water
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Renewable Energy Project for Kids: Power from Water
Kids learn about potential energy, and mechanical energy, and how to make power from water with one of our favorite renewable energy projects for kids.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Design and Build a City
Design and Build a City
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Design and Build a City
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Challenge your learner to design and build a city of their own in this creative engineering activity.
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Design and Build a City
Design and Build a City
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Design and Build a City
Challenge your learner to design and build a city of their own in this creative engineering activity.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Build a Tunnel
Build a Tunnel
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Build a Tunnel
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.
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Build a Tunnel
Build a Tunnel
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Build a Tunnel
In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Building Brick Challenge: Build the Eiffel Tower
Building Brick Challenge: Build the Eiffel Tower
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Building Brick Challenge: Build the Eiffel Tower
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this activity, children will work on their mathematics and engineering skills as they attempt to recreate the Eiffel Tower out of building blocks!
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Building Brick Challenge: Build the Eiffel Tower
Building Brick Challenge: Build the Eiffel Tower
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Building Brick Challenge: Build the Eiffel Tower
In this activity, children will work on their mathematics and engineering skills as they attempt to recreate the Eiffel Tower out of building blocks!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Homemade Vacuum Chamber
Homemade Vacuum Chamber
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Homemade Vacuum Chamber
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project which teaches you about the principles of physics within a vacuum by creating a vacuum chamber.
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Homemade Vacuum Chamber
Homemade Vacuum Chamber
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Homemade Vacuum Chamber
Science fair project which teaches you about the principles of physics within a vacuum by creating a vacuum chamber.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Plane Mirror Reflection Experiment
Plane Mirror Reflection Experiment
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Plane Mirror Reflection Experiment
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this cool physics experiment, use double plane mirrors at various angles to learn about light reflection. Then, see if you can solve a puzzling problem!
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Plane Mirror Reflection Experiment
Plane Mirror Reflection Experiment
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Plane Mirror Reflection Experiment
In this cool physics experiment, use double plane mirrors at various angles to learn about light reflection. Then, see if you can solve a puzzling problem!
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Wacky Windmill Challenge
Wacky Windmill Challenge
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Wacky Windmill Challenge
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Windmills have been around for generations to grind food and create energy. During this challenge, students will use various materials and put their engineering skills to work by creating their own windmills.
Lesson Plan
Wacky Windmill Challenge
Wacky Windmill Challenge
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Wacky Windmill Challenge
Windmills have been around for generations to grind food and create energy. During this challenge, students will use various materials and put their engineering skills to work by creating their own windmills.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
Simple Machines
Simple Machines
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Simple Machines
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.
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Simple Machines
Simple Machines
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Simple Machines
In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Making Glass Invisible
Making Glass Invisible
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Making Glass Invisible
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Glass is see-through, but usually you can still see that it is there. In this experiment, we use baby oil to make glass go completely invisible.
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Making Glass Invisible
Making Glass Invisible
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Making Glass Invisible
Glass is see-through, but usually you can still see that it is there. In this experiment, we use baby oil to make glass go completely invisible.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Bridge Project
Bridge Project
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Bridge Project
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.
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Bridge Project
Bridge Project
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Bridge Project
This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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LEGO Marble Maze
LEGO Marble Maze
Lesson Plan
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LEGO Marble Maze
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this lesson, students will solve a design problem as they create a marble maze out of LEGO bricks.
Lesson Plan
LEGO Marble Maze
LEGO Marble Maze
Lesson Plan
LEGO Marble Maze
In this lesson, students will solve a design problem as they create a marble maze out of LEGO bricks.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
STEM Design Challenge Cards
STEM Design Challenge Cards
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STEM Design Challenge Cards
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
These STEM design challenge cards ask learners to build something new for a specific reason or purpose and are a great way to foster creative thinking.
Worksheet
STEM Design Challenge Cards
STEM Design Challenge Cards
Worksheet
STEM Design Challenge Cards
These STEM design challenge cards ask learners to build something new for a specific reason or purpose and are a great way to foster creative thinking.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Worksheet
Which Wintergreen Candy Sparks the Brightest in the Dark?
Which Wintergreen Candy Sparks the Brightest in the Dark?
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Which Wintergreen Candy Sparks the Brightest in the Dark?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea studies which brand of wintergreen candy produces the most sparks in the dark.
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Which Wintergreen Candy Sparks the Brightest in the Dark?
Which Wintergreen Candy Sparks the Brightest in the Dark?
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Which Wintergreen Candy Sparks the Brightest in the Dark?
This science fair project idea studies which brand of wintergreen candy produces the most sparks in the dark.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Musical Glasses
Musical Glasses
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Musical Glasses
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.
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Musical Glasses
Musical Glasses
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Musical Glasses
In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
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The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.
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The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
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The Drawbacks of an Optical Mouse
Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Windmill Model Science Project
Windmill Model Science Project
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Windmill Model Science Project
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this windmill model science project, you will build a windmill to learn about wheel-and-axle machines and how these simple machines are used to do work.
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Windmill Model Science Project
Windmill Model Science Project
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Windmill Model Science Project
In this windmill model science project, you will build a windmill to learn about wheel-and-axle machines and how these simple machines are used to do work.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
How to Make the Perfect Shot in Basketball
How to Make the Perfect Shot in Basketball
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How to Make the Perfect Shot in Basketball
Fifth Grade
Life Science
This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.
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How to Make the Perfect Shot in Basketball
How to Make the Perfect Shot in Basketball
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How to Make the Perfect Shot in Basketball
This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.
Fifth Grade
Life Science
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Slinky: Metal vs. Plastic
Slinky: Metal vs. Plastic
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Slinky: Metal vs. Plastic
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.
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Slinky: Metal vs. Plastic
Slinky: Metal vs. Plastic
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Slinky: Metal vs. Plastic
This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Work and Energy
Work and Energy
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Work and Energy
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.
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Work and Energy
Work and Energy
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Work and Energy
Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
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Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.
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Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
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Does A Longer Paper Airplane Fly Farther than a Wide One?
Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Cast Iron Pans Versus Regular Teflon Pans
Cast Iron Pans Versus Regular Teflon Pans
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Cast Iron Pans Versus Regular Teflon Pans
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.
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Cast Iron Pans Versus Regular Teflon Pans
Cast Iron Pans Versus Regular Teflon Pans
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Cast Iron Pans Versus Regular Teflon Pans
Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Activity
Bubble Wrap Test: What Kind Provides the Most Protection?
Bubble Wrap Test: What Kind Provides the Most Protection?
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Bubble Wrap Test: What Kind Provides the Most Protection?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Find out which kind of bubble wrap fares best when put in impact.
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Bubble Wrap Test: What Kind Provides the Most Protection?
Bubble Wrap Test: What Kind Provides the Most Protection?
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Bubble Wrap Test: What Kind Provides the Most Protection?
Find out which kind of bubble wrap fares best when put in impact.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Design Challenge: Improve the School
Design Challenge: Improve the School
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Design Challenge: Improve the School
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”
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Design Challenge: Improve the School
Design Challenge: Improve the School
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Design Challenge: Improve the School
In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Which Type of Sponge Holds the Most Water?
Which Type of Sponge Holds the Most Water?
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Which Type of Sponge Holds the Most Water?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Find out which type of sponge holds the most water.
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Which Type of Sponge Holds the Most Water?
Which Type of Sponge Holds the Most Water?
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Which Type of Sponge Holds the Most Water?
Find out which type of sponge holds the most water.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
How to Make a Cartesian Diver
How to Make a Cartesian Diver
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How to Make a Cartesian Diver
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.
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How to Make a Cartesian Diver
How to Make a Cartesian Diver
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How to Make a Cartesian Diver
Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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Making a Static Electricity Bell
Making a Static Electricity Bell
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Making a Static Electricity Bell
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.
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Making a Static Electricity Bell
Making a Static Electricity Bell
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Making a Static Electricity Bell
Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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